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Design for Setting: Play: "The American Way"; Scene: "The Community Picnic" (Primary Title)

Donald Oenslager, American, 1902 - 1975 (Artist)

Date:

1939

Culture:

American

Category:

Paintings
Works On Paper

Medium:

opaque and transparent watercolor on board

Collection:

American Art

Dimensions:

Overall: 16 3/4 × 26 7/8 in. (42.55 × 68.26 cm)
Image: 14 1/4 × 24 5/8 in. (36.2 × 62.55 cm)
Mount: 25 × 31 in. (63.5 × 78.74 cm)

Object Number:

58.16

Location:

Not on view

Additional Information

Inscription:

Inscribed in graphite along lower margin: "-PICNIC SCENE-" and "THE AMERICAN WAY", along with several other illegible inscriptions

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. Donald Oenslager

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Design for Setting: Play: "The American Way"; Scene: "The Community Picnic" (Primary Title)

Donald Oenslager, American, 1902 - 1975 (Artist)

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